CVE-2024-10690 Shortcodes for Elementor <= 1.0.4 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Post Disclosure

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Authenticated contributors can access private and draft Elementor posts due to insufficient restrictions in the Shortcodes for Elementor plugin.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-10690?

CVE-2024-10690 is a medium-severity vulnerability in rstheme2017 Shortcodes for Elementor, published on 14 Dec 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Shortcodes for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.4 via the 'SHORTCODE_ELEMENTOR' shortcode due to insufficient restrictions on which posts can be included. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to extract data from private and draft posts created with Elementor that they should not have access to.

Weakness: CWE-639

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-10690?

How do I fix CVE-2024-10690?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-10690 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-10690 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-10690 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2chw-chr5-j5h8.

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